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Top 10 Wonders Of The World by SunstarS(m): 11:15am On Jan 03, 2016 |
There is the list of top 10 wonders of the world
which are the masterpiece of the skill and
handwork of the people of that era. Today we
become astonished to see these wonders that in
so remote ages without any modern technology
and machine how so great construction were
made.
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Re: Top 10 Wonders Of The World by SunstarS(m): 11:16am On Jan 03, 2016 |
10. Roman Baths
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Re: Top 10 Wonders Of The World by Nobody: 11:17am On Jan 03, 2016 |
Re: Top 10 Wonders Of The World by SunstarS(m): 11:18am On Jan 03, 2016 |
The famous Roman Baths complex is a site of
historical interest in Somerset. The house is a
well-preserved Roman site for public bathing. It’s
a reconstruction of the previously destroyed
baths. It was destroyed in the 6th century,
reconstruction of the baths occurred over time
with the last additions being done in the late
1800s.
The Baths are a major tourist attraction and,
receive more than one million visitors a year. It
was featured on the 2005 TV program Seven
Natural Wonders as one of the wonders of the
West Country. Visitors can see the Baths and
Museum but cannot enter the water. 9. Leaning Tower of Pisa
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Re: Top 10 Wonders Of The World by SunstarS(m): 11:18am On Jan 03, 2016 |
This tower is constructed first in Pisa a city of
Italy in August 14, 1173.It is know due to its
inclinations towards right side. Till now it is stable
and nothing happened to it instead of its tilt. 8. Colosseum
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Re: Top 10 Wonders Of The World by SunstarS(m): 11:20am On Jan 03, 2016 |
The Colosseum, or the Coliseum, originally the
Flavian Amphitheatre is an elliptical amphitheatre
in the centre of the city of Rome, Italy. This is one
of the greatest architecture ever built in the
history of Rome. The Colosseum was originally
known as the Flavian Amphitheatre and is the
largest amphitheater to have ever been built in
the Roman Empire. It is a circular structure that
occupies a site east of the Roman Forum. This
Amphitheater was built to organize gladiator
contests, dramas and games like hunting animals,
constructing mock sea battle and the public could
also view it in the open, and cheer their favorites. 7. Chichen Itza
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Re: Top 10 Wonders Of The World by SunstarS(m): 11:22am On Jan 03, 2016 |
Chichen was founded by the Maya civilization in
400 AD and it is located in the north central, north
of Yucatan Peninsula now called Mexico. Chichen
has a history that is 1500 years old and is located
75 miles from Merida. It is said to have been the
main regional point for different ceremonies.
During the earlier days & time, it was governed by
priests. Chichen means “At the mouth of the well
of Itza”. The word Chi stands for ‘mouth’, Chen for
‘well’ and Itza for ‘the Itza tribe’. The main belief
is that people were thrown from the top as a
sacrifice to make their god happy and the ones
who could survive were the ones who were
believed to be seers. 6. Hagia Sophia
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Re: Top 10 Wonders Of The World by SunstarS(m): 11:23am On Jan 03, 2016 |
The masterpiece of construction, Hagia Sophia is
a former Christian patriarchal basilica (church),
later an imperial mosque, and now a museum in
Istanbul, Turkey. Hagia Sophia is currently the
second-most visited museum in Turkey,
attracting almost 3.3 million visitors annually.
From its initial conversion until the construction of
the nearby Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Blue Mosque
of Istanbul) in 1616, it was the principal mosque of
Istanbul. The Hagia Sophia served as inspiration
for many other Ottoman mosques, such as the
Blue Mosque, the Şehzade Mosque, the
Süleymaniye Mosque, the Rüstem Pasha Mosque
and the Kılıç Ali Paşa Mosque 5. Machu Picchu
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Re: Top 10 Wonders Of The World by Faremisodeeq(m): 11:34am On Jan 03, 2016 |
Wow interesting unlike headies or leggings saga |
Re: Top 10 Wonders Of The World by christejames(m): 11:44am On Jan 03, 2016 |
Interesting and beautiful to see...
I hope Osogbo's tallest drum would be there. |
Re: Top 10 Wonders Of The World by vizier007(m): 12:18pm On Jan 03, 2016 |
following. . op what about ur very first picture. . |
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